Compare Chrome extensions: Lightshot (screenshot tool) vs AdBlock — best ad blocker

Stats Lightshot (screenshot tool) Lightshot (screenshot tool) AdBlock — best ad blocker AdBlock — best ad blocker
User count 2,000,000+ 67,000,000+
Average rating 4.41 4.50
Rating count 6,797 287,726
Last updated 2024-03-19 2024-04-10
Size 700.42K 4.36M
Version 6.3.2 5.22.0
Short description
Simple and convenient screenshot tool. Select an area, edit your screenshot and upload it to the server. Block ads and pop-ups on YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and your favorite websites.
Full summary

Lightshot is the fastest way to take a customizable screenshot. Simple interface, nothing useless and light weight.

Features:

  • take screenshot and share it in few clicks
  • select any part of the page
  • edit screenshot in place
  • save on a disk or upload to the cloud
  • search for similar screenshots
  • copy screenshot in clipboard

More information here: http://app.prntscr.com/ Privacy policy: https://app.prntscr.com/en/privacy.html?privacy

Clarification of the extension permissions:

  • Read your browsing history - Chrome adds this line when we request tabs manipulation permission. Lightshot opens screenshot in a new tab, that is why we need it.
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